Author Archives: David Coon

Introduction of Motion: Present annual reports to the Standing Committee on Procedures, Privileges and Legislative Officers.

I give notice that on November 2, 2017 I shall move the following resolution, seconded by the member from Portland-Simmonds: WHEREAS Legislative Officers should be accountable to the Legislative Assembly and the people of New Brunswick; WHEREAS a 2011 Legislative Assembly report recommended that Legislative Officers appear annually before committee to answer questions about their annual reports; WHEREAS the Standing […]

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Introduction of Motion: Authority to call for persons, papers and documents.

I give notice that on November 2, 2017 I shall move the following resolution, seconded by the member from Portland Simmonds: WHEREAS the Legislature is accountable to the people of New Brunswick; WHEREAS it is important for a Legislative committee to have the power to question witnesses and obtain expert advice; WHEREAS the Canadian Audit and Accountability Foundation recommended that […]

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Green party leader wants people to be able to participate in the work of the People’s House

Fredericton – David Coon, Leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick and MLA for Fredericton South, is urging the government to support his motions to give the Committees of the Legislature greater authority and autonomy. “Our legislative committees currently lack the necessary authority to fulfill the mandates the Legislative Assembly gave them years ago. Whether it is examining the […]

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Voting Record

The voting records of MLAs are not tracked except for contentious votes where a member calls for a standing vote. In order to be transparent about how David, Megan and Kevin are voting we started recording their voting record on a day by day basis during the session. Bills 2018-19 Debatable Motions To see the voting record for 2017/2018, click […]

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